Santho Surname

570,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Santho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4171:129,92315,215
India681:11,280,373208,492
Lesotho141:145,18312,726
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Šantho (1) & Santhó (1) are calculated separately.

Santho (591) may also be a first name.

Santho Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Santho Come From? nationality or country of origin

Santho (Hindi: संथो, Marathi: संतोष) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Šantho or Santhó. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Santho? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 570,540th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 13,178,202 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Santho live; 78 percent live in Southern Africa and 78 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Santho is also the 344,079th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 591 people.

Santho is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 417 people, or 1 in 129,923. In South Africa Santho is most common in: North West, where 50 percent reside, Gauteng, where 23 percent reside and Free State, where 21 percent reside. Barring South Africa this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent reside and Lesotho, where 3 percent reside.

Santho Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Santho earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 34.31% less than the national average, earning R 156,108 per year and in United States they earn 32.28% less than the national average, earning $29,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šantho941/
Santhó941/
Santhoi92841/
Santhop92194/
Santhos92135/
Santhou92130/
Szantho9259/
Shantho9218/
Santhoo928/
Santhot928/
Santhoj922/
Saintho922/
Seantho922/
Santhoh921/
Santo9189,907/
Santhosh8619,588/
Santhouz8695/
Santhodh861/
Santhott861/
Santos834,388,558/
Shanto8372,598/
Santha834,888/
Szanto833,949/
Santoy831,351/
Sianto83849/
Santoo83479/
Santou83300/
Santoz83263/
Santah83225/
Santoa83168/
Jantho83148/
Santot83143/
Sainto83109/
Santod8399/
Santoi8379/
Santop8362/
Saunto8348/
Santto8318/
Seanto8317/
Xantho8314/
Cantho8313/
Santoj8312/
Samnto8311/
Saanto8311/
Santoh838/
Sontho837/
Santuo833/
Scanto833/
Ssanto833/
Santgo832/
Samtho832/
Sanhto832/
Shanthosh8023/
Ssanthosh804/
Saanthosh801/
Santthosh801/
Santhhosh801/
Santhoosh801/
Santhoshs801/
Sandthosh801/
Shanthoth801/
Santosh7724,748/
Shantha7714,299/
Santhat773,253/
Chantho771,584/
Saintot771,059/
Santouh77749/
Xanthou77684/
Santtos77290/
Santoss77205/
Santash7776/
Santoos7771/
Sauntoo7761/
Saantos7755/
Sanntos7754/
Shantou7743/
Santosd7742/
Shantos7733/
Santous7732/
Siantou7730/
Zanthos7727/
Santhaa7726/
Santhad7726/
Saintod7726/
Santoux7725/
Ssantos7723/
Sahanto7720/
Santois7716/
Giantho7714/
Sasntos7713/
Sgianto7713/
Sonthop7711/
Soontho7711/
Saintha7710/
Janthop779/
Saintou777/
Shantoo776/
Siantoi776/
Janthod776/
Sauntha775/
Saantha775/
Shantah775/
Santahe775/
Santoip774/
Santods774/
Samthoo774/
Saintos773/
Santhas773/
Ssantha773/
Sonthos773/
Sandtos773/
Samntos773/
Sacinto773/
Sonthot773/
Hsantos772/
Santaha772/
Seantha772/
Sanntha771/
Siantha771/
Szantha771/
Sanhtos771/
Sãantos771/
Shantoh771/
Shantto771/
Saintoh771/
Samntoh771/
Santout771/
Santoyp771/
Santaph771/
Santheu771/
Szantoi771/
D'Santo771/
Santoys771/
Seaneto771/
Santozz771/
Shaïnto771/
Sountho771/
Janthot771/
Janthoo771/
Samntha770/
Santoch770/
Shantthosh751/
Santa7387,167/
Canto7345,963/
Sonto732,206/
Janto732,189/
Zanto73478/
Samto73334/
Xanto7316/
Santó738/
Çanto732/
Santô731/
Jacintho717,566/
Chanthop71496/
Saintout71206/
Shantosh71167/
D'Santos7153/
Chanthou7139/
Sahasinthop7134/
Sanntosh7132/
Chanthot7129/
Chanthoi7127/
Shaintop7123/
Shantout7118/
Santoosh7117/
Schhanto7111/
Sahantoo7110/
Santhaus719/
Saintost717/
Shaantha715/
Sonthosh714/
Sanhtosh714/
Ssantosh714/
Santaova714/
Sasintha714/
Santhash713/
Saantosh713/
Shantouh713/
Samthosh712/
Shantash712/
Djanthou712/
Shantoot712/
Chanthod712/
Sassento712/
Santhaha711/
Sanntash711/
Samthoth711/
Sandtosh711/
Hssantha711/
Shauntoy711/
Shanttha711/
Szajntop711/
Jasintho711/
Shantoud711/
Shantouz711/
Saintoux711/
Santaová711/
Zzsantos711/
Sahantha711/
Santosss711/
Santoush711/
Sacyntha711/
Zacintho711/
Shanta6757,367/
Saunta675,547/
Sangeetha673,444/
Gianto672,617/
Chanto672,393/
Saanta671,878/
Jantos671,676/
Sachintha671,537/
Sántha671,465/
Santas671,458/
Sontha671,083/
Samtou67853/
Zantou67662/
Sainta67647/
Jantha67560/
Cantoy67333/
Sontot67316/
Zantah67306/
Jantoš67294/
Jamtho67260/
Samnta67233/
Santap67219/
Zantop67189/
Djanto67181/
Santaş67162/
Samtos67158/
Sontos67125/
Sianta67101/
Santad6798/
Zantos6775/
Jantoo6772/
Szánto6762/
Jantop6760/
Samtoy6755/
Shonto6753/
Cantha6741/
Shento6739/
Shamto6737/
Jainto6733/
Sconto6733/
Szantóová6731/
Santat6729/
Jantou6729/
Suonto6728/
Santau6726/
Szanta6726/
Jantoß6726/
Scanta6720/
Caanto6719/
Samtha6718/
Santás6718/
Sjanta6717/
Sontou6716/
Szantó6716/
Santaa6715/
Sontoh6715/
Sannta6713/
Jaanto6713/
Santta6712/
Janthó6712/
Seanta6710/
Samtoz6710/
Zantoz679/
Zeanto678/
Xantha677/
Jantoy676/
Xontho676/
Cantto675/
Seinto674/
Jantot674/
Sontah674/
Jeanto674/
Zontho674/
Somtho674/
Santoshsh673/
Sontoi673/
Zianto673/
Cantoo673/
Zantto673/
Zantot672/
Santaz672/
Zainto672/
Jacinttho672/
Santeu672/
Jantod672/
Giacintho672/
Jantoh672/
Joscintho671/
Hsanta671/
Shanthapp671/
Ssanta671/
Jaunto671/
Jacinthos671/
Jantoś671/
Hcanto671/
Zantha671/
Zantoa671/
Šanthaova671/
Šantoš671/
Xantah671/
Zántho671/
Sontoy671/
Samtop671/
Seunto671/
Jantto671/
Saamto671/
Samtoo671/
Cantah671/
Jachintho671/
Jhanto671/

Santho Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Santho in the Hindi language
संथोsantho-
Santho in the Marathi language
संतोषsantosa-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Santho
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